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Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday appointed Deborah McGowin of Mobile to serve as district judge in the 13th Judicial Circuit in Mobile County. McGowin, a graduate of The University of Alabama and The University of Alabama School of Law, succeeds District Judge Deborah Tillman. “Deborah McGowin offers a broad range...

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — A Mobile County jury has found Deangelo Merrill guilty of Reckless Manslaughter, Burglary First Degree, and Certain Persons Forbidden to Possess a Pistol in the 2021 death of James Jones, announced District Attorney Keith Blackwood. Evidence presented at trial showed that on June 29,...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from June 10, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A bull on the Bayway caused a traffic backup in the eastbound I-10 lanes. The incident happened around 5 p.m. This story is developing. News 5 will update this article as more information becomes available.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — For the first time in program history, the Troy Trojans will make the trip to Omaha, Nebraska and play in the College World Series. The Trojans steamrolled through Super Regionals, defeating Little Rock 12-2 and 7-2 to clinch their first appearance in program history. Junior Outfielder Drew Nelson

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A road project that has caused headaches for some Mobile drivers is getting closer to its final phase. Mobile City Council discussed funding Tuesday for the final phase of the N. McGregor Avenue project. The full McGregor project has been years in the making, with work dating back to 2023. “Our […

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) – A program in Baldwin County is helping students succeed both inside and outside of the classroom. The Palm Project is a countywide initiative that provides Baldwin County public school students in need with daily essentials, allowing them to focus more on their education. “62% of our stude

CULLMAN, Ala. – Ms. Senior Cullman County Sheri Rasco and Ms. Super Senior Cullman County Mazzie Twilley competed in the Ms. Senior Alabama Pageant Saturday, June 6, in Daphne, with each bringing home honors. Rasco was awarded Most Community Support – Ms. Senior Alabama, while Twilley took home People’s Choice – Ms. Su

Canadian company Ray-Mont Logistics and the Alabama Port Authority have announced that Ray-Mont will open a new shipping facility in Mobile, its third in the U.S. and its first on the Gulf Coast. The operation could have a substantial impact on business at the Port of Mobile. According to information...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Court records say a Mobile man was arrested after he allegedly exposed children to Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, commonly referred to as MDMA. According to court docs, Nolan Elliot Cato Kiel-Wilder, 29, was arrested on June 4, after he exposed three children, ages 3, 5, and 8, to the drug.

A survey of small business owners found that in several Alabama cities, handshake deals are as central to local business as legal contracts. In Alabama, Jasper, Fairhope and Muscle Shoals stand out as cities where verbal business agreements are still key, according to a study by Advance Funds Network, a financing compa